Safe passages : highways, wildlife, and habitat connectivity

Safe passages : highways, wildlife, and habitat connectivity / edited by Jon P. Beckmann [and others].

"Safe Passages brings together in a single volume the latest information on the emerging science of road ecology as it relates to mitigating interactions between roads and wildlife. This practical handbook of tools and examples is designed to assist individuals and organizations thinking about...

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Other Authors: Beckmann, Jon P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Wildlife crossings.
Habitat conservation.
Roads > Environmental aspects.
Animals > Effect of roads on.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Animals > Effect of roads on
Habitat conservation
Roads > Environmental aspects
Wildlife crossings
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Connecting wildlife populations in fractured landscapes / Jon P. Beckmann, Jodi A. Hilty
  • Wildlife crossing structures, fencing, and other highway design considerations / Anthony P. Clevenger, Adam T. Ford
  • Reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions / Marcel P. Huijser, Pat T. McGowen
  • Safe passages for fish and other aquatic species / Matthew D. Blank
  • An eco-logical approach to transportation project delivery in Montana / Amanda Hardy, Deb Wambach
  • Improving conservationists' participation / Patricia A. White
  • The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project: an international public-private partnership / Adam T. Ford, Anthony P. Clevenger, Kathy Rettie
  • Reconstruction of US Highway 93: collaboration between three governments / Dale M. Becker, Patrick B. Basting
  • Citizens, the conservation community, and key agency personnel: prerequisites for success / Mark L. Watson, Kurt A. Menke
  • The 1-75 Project: lessons from the Florida panther / Deborah Jansen, Krista Sherwood, Elizabeth Fleming.
  • Wildlife underpasses on US 64 in North Carolina: integrating management and science objectives / Mark D. Jones [and others]
  • Strategic wildlife conservation and transportation planning: the Vermont experience / John M. Austin, Chris Slesar, Forrest M. Hammond
  • Arizona State Route 260: promoting wildlife permeability, highway safety, and agency cultural change / Norris L. Dodd, Jeffrey W. Gagnon
  • A local community monitors wildlife along a major transportation corridor / Tracy Lee, Michael Quinn, Danah Duke
  • The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan and Regional Transportation Authority: citizen support for habitat connectivity and highway mitigation / Carolyn Campbell, Kathleen Kennedy
  • Current and developing technologies in highway-wildlife mitigation / Marcel P. Huijser, Doug E. Galarus, Angela V. Kociolek
  • The way forward: twenty-first century roads and wildlife connectivity / Jodi A. Hilty [and others].

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